Norm Nixon had his most assists in a playoff game in Game 4 of the 1979 Western Conference Semifinals against the Seattle SuperSonics, with 19 assists.
| NAME | AST | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | N. Nixon | 19 | 4/22/1979 | vs | 43 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 56.3 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 59.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||||||
| 2 | | N. Nixon | 16 | 4/13/1979 | vs | 43 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 46.7 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 47.2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | ||||||
| 3 | | N. Nixon | 14 | 6/3/1982 | vs | 41 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 22.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 27.8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | | N. Nixon | 13 | 6/6/1982 | @ | 38 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 47.4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 49.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 5 | | N. Nixon | 13 | 4/15/1980 | vs | 32 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.4 | 2 | 4 | |||||||
| 6 | | N. Nixon | 12 | 4/23/1980 | vs | 41 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 43.7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 7 | | N. Nixon | 12 | 4/9/1980 | vs | 42 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 58.8 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 64.7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 8 | | N. Nixon | 12 | 4/15/1979 | @ | 38 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 21.4 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 23.5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||||||
| 9 | | N. Nixon | 11 | 5/13/1983 | @ | 39 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 58.6 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| 10 | | N. Nixon | 11 | 5/10/1983 | vs | 41 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 61.1 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 70.9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 11 | | N. Nixon | 11 | 4/3/1981 | @ | 45 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 56.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 60.6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 12 | | N. Nixon | 11 | 4/22/1980 | vs | 42 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||||
| 13 | | N. Nixon | 11 | 4/20/1979 | vs | 45 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 47.7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||
| 14 | | N. Nixon | 11 | 4/10/1979 | @ | 39 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 53.3 | 0 | 0 | 53.3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |||||||
| 15 | | N. Nixon | 10 | 4/29/1983 | @ | 47 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 31.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |||||
| 16 | | N. Nixon | 10 | 5/30/1982 | @ | 42 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 21.4 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 21.4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| 17 | | N. Nixon | 10 | 5/27/1982 | @ | 43 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 18 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 56.9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 18 | | N. Nixon | 10 | 5/15/1982 | @ | 43 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 68.6 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 19 | | N. Nixon | 10 | 5/14/1982 | @ | 42 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 52.2 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| 20 | | N. Nixon | 10 | 4/1/1981 | vs | 42 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 56.3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 60.4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 21 | | N. Nixon | 10 | 4/18/1979 | @ | 42 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 57.1 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 62.0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||||
| 22 | | N. Nixon | 9 | 5/15/1983 | @ | 36 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 45.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 23 | | N. Nixon | 9 | 5/11/1982 | vs | 42 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 21 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 48.3 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| 24 | | N. Nixon | 9 | 5/16/1980 | @ | 40 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 18.4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 25 | | N. Nixon | 9 | 5/7/1980 | vs | 43 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 30.8 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 30.8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||||
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